Job Description
Our client is a dynamic and growing Consulting, IT, and Back Office Outsourcing firm focused on driving customer success. As a team member, you will leverage your customer service, management, and oil and gas industry experience while driving continuous value both for your clients and the company.Gain the satisfaction of knowing that you are creating an immediate and positive impact for your customers on a daily basis by joining the talented and driven team of E&P professionals at the company! Headquartered in Houston, TX, they focus on serving the upstream and midstream energy markets. Their mission is to deliver cost-effective business solutions to the oil and gas industry while providing a challenging and fulfilling experience to employees.
The person in this role is expected to demonstrate daily the appropriate analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills to fulfill the responsibilities outlined below and generate quality results. Strong organizational, time management, written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate to individuals at all levels of the organization are essential along with the ability to work as part of a team. All members of the team are expected to actively participate in our team environment, communicate with our customers in a professional and service-oriented manner and identify process improvement and optimization opportunities. As the company continues to grow, members must be able to handle changing priorities, new challenges, and multi-tasking.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Meet with clients and/or taxing authorities, prepare correspondence, complete data reconciliation, prepare analysis, and filings
- Initiate and execute ONRR unbundling determinations
- Preparation, analysis & Technical support of severance tax returns with attention detail
- Processing Prior Period Adjustments and filing amended returns
- Proficient use of state and governmental databases
- Communicate and interacts with external contacts at Regulatory & Taxing Authorities
- Research and analyzes state severance tax issues and communicates to management and clients
- Implement efficiencies to streamline and ensure accurate account reconciliations and Journal Entries
- Understand and adhere to establish internal controls as well as identify opportunities for improvement
- Perform and Adhere to SOX and SOC Controls
- Must demonstrate a high level of personal motivation to work independently and as part of a team demonstrating organizational skills with a willingness to take on significant responsibilities and a proven ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
- Flexibility to grow and change with company needs
- Minimum 10 years’ experience in oil and gas industry
- Minimum 6 years of recent tax processed, concepts, calculations, reporting and payment obligations of GLO, ONRR, and Ute Indian Tribe regulatory obligations while keeping abreast of regulatory changes
- Strong knowledge of the development, planning & execution of regulatory tax refund claims
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook
- Experience with one or more of the following systems: OGSys, W Energy, Enertia, & Bolo
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting is preferred